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Grant MAIN
 1863 - 1934

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Generation: 1
  1. Grant MAIN b. 10 Jul 1863, Delaware,Delaware Co.,Ohio; d. 18 Mar 1934, LaCygne,Linn Co.,Kansas.

    Grant m. Laura MC GUIRE 6 May 1888. Laura b. 8 Jul 1867, Iowa; d. Jan 1947; bur. Mt. Zion Cemetery,LaCygne,Linn Co.,Kansas. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Archie MAIN b. Abt 1890, LaCygne,Linn Co.,Kansas.
    2. Melva Jessie MAIN b. 3 Jul 1892, LaCygne,Linn Co.,Kansas; d. 25 Feb 1976.
    3. Roy Williams MAIN b. 20 Feb 1895, LaCygne,Linn Co.,Kansas; d. 30 Dec 1977.
    4. Anna MAIN
    5. Glen George MAIN b. 22 Mar 1904, LaCygne,Linn Co.,Kansas; d. 8 Nov 1975.

Generation: 2
  1. Sabeers MAIN b. 14 Sep 1822, Cardington,Morrow Co.,Ohio; d. 6 Nov 1891, Main City,Cass Co.,Missouri.

    Notes:
    THE MAIN TREE II, Second Edition, by Nancy (Portor) Childress, 1995. page158.
    He was named after his grandfather but the spelling of his name waschanged. The name had been Sabiers, Sabbers, Sebbeus, Sabbius andSabeers. It is said that Sebeers first studied to become a doctor ofmedicine and then became a Primative Baptist Minister. This Main familyplus fifty other families moved to Missouri in March of 1876, going in animmigrant train with each family having a box car for their furniture andlive stock. Bess Welsenhunt, who was Oliver Main's daughter said thatthey came to Kansas City, then Lee Summit and then south on Hwy 71 about40 miles to Archie than west on Hwy A in Cass County to a place theynamed Main City, Everett Twp. in 1879 in the SE corner of Section 30 andthe NE corner of Section 31. A store and post office were established in1879 to 1906 and H.C. Main was the first postmaster. In 1983 there was apopulation of six and it was no longer on the map. The store/tavern hasburned down now. Sharon Cemetery is south one-half mile.
    [Bob Main of Garberville, California sent some information on MainCity and HISTORY OF CASS COUNTY, page 166; Missouri Post Offices, Page34]
    F. C. Moses lived in the first house built in the little village ofMain City, Cass Co., Missouri, Nov. 1879. H.C., F.C. and M.J. Mosesopened the first store on Christmas 1879 and April 1881 H.C. Main boughta fourth interest in the store and it became Moses, Main & Co. Thefollowing July H. C. and M. J. Moses sold to F. C. Moses and William Mainand the name changed to Main & Moses. Some of our Mains are buried at theAdam Howell Cemetery near Virginia, Missouri. Bess said her family livedhalf a mile from the grandfather's old place. She said all the childrenexcept Ellen came to Missouri. Ellen was married and remained in Ohio.Bess said that Linda and Mary were married but came with their families.My grandad, Perry, was six months old at that time.
    Sabeers and Anna were given a Letter of Dismission from The RegularBaptist Church of Jesus Christ called Marlboro, Delaware Co., Ohio. Theletter was written by Joseph Main, clerk, 18 Mar 1876. The letter statesthat Elder Sabeers C. Main is an ordained Minister of the Gospel.

  2. Sabeers m. Anna ALDRICH Anna b. 27 Jan 1830; d. Mar 1925, Bates Co.,Missouri. [Group Sheet]

  3. Anna ALDRICH b. 27 Jan 1830; d. Mar 1925, Bates Co.,Missouri.

    Notes:
    THE MAIN TREE II, Second Edition, by Nancy (Portor) Childress, 1995. page158.
    Anna's father was a doctor.

    Children:
    1. Reuben MAIN b. 30 Mar 1849, Cardington,Morrow Co.,Ohio; d. 22 Aug 1896; bur. Lone Elm Cemetery,on Hwy. 20 near the Verdigris River and Collinsville,Oklahoma.
    2. Mary MAIN b. 8 Nov 1850, Cardington,Morrow Co.,Ohio; d. Mar 1920.
    3. Melinda MAIN b. 30 Jul 1852, Cardington,Morrow Co.,Ohio.
    4. Ella MAIN b. 13 Jan 1855, Westfield,Morrow Co.,Ohio; d. 1934, Morrow Co.,Ohio.
    5. Hugh MAIN b. 17 Dec 1856, Cardington,Morrow Co.,Ohio; d. 23 Sep 1857; bur. Marlboro Cemetery.
    6. Lucinda MAIN b. 19 Jul 1858, Cardington,Morrow Co.,Ohio; d. Nevada,Missouri.
    7. Rosa MAIN b. 1 Feb 1861, Delaware,Delaware Co.,Ohio.
    8. 1. Grant MAIN b. 10 Jul 1863, Delaware,Delaware Co.,Ohio; d. 18 Mar 1934, LaCygne,Linn Co.,Kansas.
    9. Olive MAIN b. 28 Sep 1865, Delaware,Delaware Co.,Ohio; d. 15 Feb 1957, Mountainair,New Mexico.
    10. William MAIN b. 10 Aug 1868, Westfield,Ohio; d. 26 Mar 1890; bur. Adam Howell Cemetery.
    11. James MAIN b. 10 Aug 1868, Westfield,Ohio; d. 19 Dec 1946, Kincaid,Anderson Co.,Kansas.
    12. Albert MAIN b. 1 Feb 1871, Cardington,Morrow Co.,Ohio; d. 1955.
    13. Perry MAIN b. 9 Oct 1875, Cardington,Morrow Co.,Ohio; d. 6 Jun 1974, University Heights Hospital,Alburquerque,New Mexico of a broken hip,respitority failure and prostate cancer; bur. Lanagan,Montana.

Generation: 3
  1. Jonas MAIN b. 15/16 Apr 1795, Love's Mill,Washington Co.,Virginia; d. 6 Sep 1845, Delaware,Delaware Co.,Ohio.

    Notes:
    THE MAIN TREE II, Second Edition, by Nancy (Portor) Childress, 1995. page77.
    about 1812 Jonas and his widowed mother and all of his brothers andone sister moved to Delaware County, Ohio. (Nancy Childress)
    Children of Jonas and Mary were all born in Delaware, Del. Co.,Ohio.
    Jonas died 6 Sep 1845, as written in the family bible. (stone says1849 - 54 years, one month, 2 days) .

  2. Jonas m. Mary COLE Mary b. 5 Apr 1802; d. 11 Jul 1865, Delaware,Delaware Co.,Ohio. [Group Sheet]

  3. Mary COLE b. 5 Apr 1802; d. 11 Jul 1865, Delaware,Delaware Co.,Ohio.

    Children:
    1. Anna MAIN b. 12 Aug 1818, Delaware,Delaware Co.,Ohio.
    2. Malinda MAIN b. 15 Jun 1820, Delaware,Delaware Co.,Ohio; d. 8 Jun 1899.
    3. 2. Sabeers MAIN b. 14 Sep 1822, Cardington,Morrow Co.,Ohio; d. 6 Nov 1891, Main City,Cass Co.,Missouri.
    4. Hugh MAIN b. 8 Feb 1826, Delaware,Delaware Co.,Ohio; d. 23 Dec 1849.
    5. Thomas MAIN b. 15 Mar 1827, Delaware,Delaware Co.,Ohio; d. 18 Mar 1854.
    6. Phoeba MAIN b. 8 Nov 1829, Delaware,Delaware Co.,Ohio; d. 12 Jun 1847.
    7. William MAIN b. 22 Apr 1832, Delaware,Delaware Co.,Ohio; d. 12 Nov 1919; bur. Cass Co.,Missouri.
    8. David C. MAIN b. 9 Sep 1834, Delaware,Delaware Co.,Ohio; d. 21 Dec 1850.
    9. Son MAIN b. Aft 1834, Delaware,Delaware Co.,Ohio; d. his youth.

Generation: 4
  1. Sebbeus MAIN b. 23 Mar 1757, Stonington,New London,Connecticut; d. 10/29 Nov 1809, St Clare Bottom,Washington Co.,Virginia; bur. Marlborough Cemetery,Delaware,Delaware Co.,Ohio.

    Notes:
    THE MAIN TREE II, Second Edition, by Nancy (Portor) Childress, 1995. page34.
    Sebbeus and Hannah moved to new York state and about 1780 moved toVirginia where all eleven children were born at Love's Mill, WashingtonCo., VA. About 1812 Hannah and all the children except two daughtersmoved to Delaware Co., Ohio.
    Will of Sebeus Main - Bill Book 3, pages 149-150 Washington County,VA dated 10 nov 1809 - copy of will sent in by Walter R. Ashwill andGlenn E. Main. This will gives: Hannah a good maintenance her life time;Timothy - 1/2 of the place whereon he now lives with his paying PatienceJones fifty dollars in trade; Sebeus Jr. - the other 1/2 with his payingEunice Jones fifty dollars in trade; Eleazer and John - the home placeand they are to pay Hannah and Dorcus one hundred dollars a piece butthese my childern must be raised on this place; Jonas and Lyman and Thos- my mountain lands to wit five hundered and ninety acres and the otheris to be sold to pay part of the debts and the boys to pay equal share ofthe debts; also they are to have equal share in the Mills - 10 Nov 1809.
    Hannah's will is in Will Book 1, pages 77-79 dated 24 Apr 1826 atDelaware County, Troy Twp, Ohio.
    Working on this line: Walter R. Ashwill, Edylene McGill; James R.Gobin, 612 Hilltop Drive, Bellefontaine, Ohio 43311; Helen Jeffrey; CarolHinkle; Timmy M. Campbell; Zalla Marggraf; and Nancy Childress.
    Burdick Genealogy.
    History of Delaware County, Ohio 1880, page 527.
    Inscription on Hannah's stone is 1765-1827.
    DAR #476706 - Nina Ufferman thru Sabeers.

    DAR PATRIOT INDEX, PART II, page1879.
    MAINE, MAIN, MANE,
    Sabeers: b 3-23-1757 CT, d 11- -1809 VA, m Hannah Cole, Pvt, SpyNY.

    Researching this line is Julia at FamRSearch@aol.com

  2. Sebbeus m. Hannah COLE 1780/1781, Dutchess Co.,New York. Hannah b. 21 Dec 1763; d. 22 May 1826, Troy Twp,New York; bur. Marlborough Cemetery,Delaware,Delaware Co.,Ohio. [Group Sheet]

  3. Hannah COLE b. 21 Dec 1763; d. 22 May 1826, Troy Twp,New York; bur. Marlborough Cemetery,Delaware,Delaware Co.,Ohio.

    Children:
    1. Timothy MAIN b. 15 Feb 1782, Love's Mill,Washington Co.,Virginia; d. 14 Mar 1869, Delaware Co.,Ohio; bur. Marlborough Cemetery,Troy Twp.,Delaware Co.,Ohio.
    2. Patience MAIN b. 1784, Love's Mill,Washington Co.,Virginia.
    3. Sebbeus MAIN, Jr. b. 8 Jan 1786, Love's Mill,Washington Co.,Virginia; d. 14 Mar 1869, Delaware Co.,Ohio; bur. Marlborough Cemetery,Troy Twp.,Delaware Co.,Ohio.
    4. Eunice MAIN b. 7 Jul 1788, Love's Mill,Washington Co.,Virginia; d. 18 Sep 1826.
    5. Eleazer MAIN b. 9 Feb 1791, Love's Mill,Washington Co.,Virginia; d. 2 May 1871, Troy,Delaware Co.,Ohio; bur. Marlborough Cemetery,Delaware,Delaware Co.,Ohio.
    6. John MAIN b. 18 Jul 1793, Love's Mill,Washington Co.,Virginia; d. 21 Sep 1836, Delaware,Delaware Co.,Ohio.
    7. 4. Jonas MAIN b. 15/16 Apr 1795, Love's Mill,Washington Co.,Virginia; d. 6 Sep 1845, Delaware,Delaware Co.,Ohio.
    8. Hannah MAIN b. 30 May 1797, Love's Mill,Washington Co.,Virginia; d. 30 Aug 1883, McDonough Co.,Illinois; bur. Barker's Cemetery,Fulton Co.,Illinois.
    9. Lyman MAIN b. 23 Oct 1800, Love's Mill,Washington Co.,Virginia; d. 10 Jan 1882, Delaware Co.,Ohio; bur. Marlborough Cemetery,Delaware Co.,Ohio.
    10. Dorcas MAIN b. 17 Apr 1802, Love's Mill,Washington Co.,Virginia; d. 23 Jul 1871, Delaware Co.,Ohio; bur. Marlborough Cemetery,Delaware Co.,Ohio.
    11. Thomas MAIN b. 31 Dec 1805, Love's Mill,Washington Co.,Virginia; d. 30 Nov 1865, Delaware Co.,Ohio.

  
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